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Eurasia Group is the world's leading global political risk research and consulting firm. By examining political, economic, social, and security developments and their impact on the stability of countries, regions, and markets, we help our clients make informed business decisions in countries where understanding the political landscape is critical.

Our staff is made up of highly talented, diverse, and motivated people who are dedicated to the company's work. With offices in New York City, Washington, and London, the firm offers exceptional opportunities for individuals at all levels in their careers.

Available Positions

Employment opportunitiesAll positions are full-time opportunities and available immediately.

Internships

Eurasia Group hires interns on a temporary basis in support of specific projects and events. Detailed descriptions are posted to our website when opportunities are available.

POLITICAL RISK TRAINING PROGRAM

Program Description
Eurasia Group is offering a unique opportunity to several recent undergraduates to gain hands-on training in the dynamic field of
political risk analysis.

Each candidate chosen to be a Researcher in the Political Risk Training Program will work with one or more analysts in the
regional or functional practice group at Eurasia Group that best matches his or her experience, interests, and language skills. The
Researcher will provide research support, including basic primary and secondary source information-gathering for our analysts’ written
products and client meetings, as well as general administrative assistance. The program will also include a formal training component,
focusing on key issues in the preparation and presentation of political risk analysis.

This program provides full-time employment at Eurasia Group for one year, with the possibility of extending the contract up to one additional year. The program does not guarantee full-time employment with the firm thereafter. The program will be run in the firm’s New York and Washington offices. All candidates must have US work authorization.

RequirementsCandidates must have the following skills, knowledge, and abilities:

a bachelor’s degree in political science, regional studies, or economics

deep knowledge, in-country experience and foreign language fluency of the related country or sub-region (if applicable)

a strong interest in the interaction between politics and financial markets

ability to exercise independent judgment when evaluating relevant data that will contribute to the firm’s analytical products

How to Apply
Applications are closed for the 2014 Political Risk Training Program. New opportunities will be posted in early 2015. Watch this page for updates.

Hiring Process

To apply for a position at Eurasia Group, please submit your cover letter, resume, and salary history/expectations (plain text, Microsoft Word, or PDF only) to careers@eurasiagroup.net with the job title in the subject line. You will receive notification via email to confirm receipt of your application. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position has been filled.

If both your background and skill set match the available position, you may be contacted for a preliminary phone interview. The phone interview is informational and a way for us to learn more about your background, as well as for you to learn more about Eurasia Group and the particular position. Phone interviews last approximately 20 to 30 minutes. Following the phone interview, a determination will be made about advancement to an in-person interview. Finalists are required to take a writing test.